{"id":624841,"date":"2026-10-09T00:04:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T00:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/624841\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T00:04:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T00:04:12","slug":"nad-metabolism-in-pneumonia-department-of-medicine-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/624841\/","title":{"rendered":"NAD+ metabolism in pneumonia | Department of Medicine News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Taylor Coston, senior fellow (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) has received a K23 Career Development Award from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute\u00a0for his project, \u201cNAD+ metabolism in pneumonia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pneumonia causes more than 3 million deaths annually. Antibiotics are the mainstay of treatment, but emerging resistance to many antibiotics necessitates identification of alternative therapies.<\/p>\n<p>This project seeks to understand how abnormalities in an important biological pathway, NAD+ metabolism, contribute to immune responses and outcomes in severe pneumonia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dr. Taylor Coston, senior fellow (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) has received a K23 Career Development Award&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":624842,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[134,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-624841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-health","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}